I love this thread and I think the 2UZ-FE is definitely special in its own regard and has definitely earned its place in the top 5 of Toyota 4X4 motors. I don’t know as much about the diesel motors used in the global market but as far as reliability and durability I believe it’s been proven...
Idk man I just love the 470 styling. The cladding on the bottom doors and fenders that sticks out is classic Toyota to me. Reminds me of the 3rd gen 4runner and 80 series Land Cruiser. I just love that boxy cladding look. I’m not necessarily concerned about having the newest although some things...
Hey guys, I recently purchased a 2006 GX 470. I am having some wind noise and I’m wondering if the deteriorated window molding/weather molding on the windows would be causing this wind noise that I am experiencing it seems that only the driver’s window has intact weather molding. I have already...
I was under the impression the new dashboards were made of a different material and shouldn’t crack? Maybe I’m wrong but why would they go through a replacement and recall and use the same material?
@Rednexus I have looked at 100 series and 200 series both Toyota and Lexus within a 500 mile range of where I am and the 100 series always seem to have something that makes me hesitant whether it’s an accident or amount of owners. I haven’t come across anything quite as clean as this gx470 here...
Should I be concerned about paint peel? It doesn’t have any right now and I do like the white color. I want to make my decision soon cause I know ones this clean usually don’t last long.
Hey guy former lurker first time poster here. I currently drive an 08 FJ manual. I’ve been looking into getting something with the legendary 2UZ-FE for quite a while. I found a 2007 that just had timing belt and water pump and spark plugs done. It’s definitely higher in price but considering the...